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Record 1 2012-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

... the attritus of ordinary humic coal, which is ordinarily composed largely of transparent humic matter, with spores, cuticles, resins, and opaque matter in minor proportions.

OBS

As opposed to "opaque attritus."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Attritut du charbon humique normal, composé surtout de matière humique transparente (spores, cuticules, résines et, dans une moindre proportion, matière opaque).

Spanish

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